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... cycle and gender roles upon the portrayal of the power of wives and widows The vulnerability of women, and their dependence on their husband or kin, are a recurring theme in Orderic’s history of the ... study of maritagium, dower and inheritance, heritability of title, and the development of the custom of introduction parceny in the 1130s and 1140s set women’s roles into the context of the interactions ... tenacity in holding the castle in 1217 Indeed, Nichola’s defence of 22 power and portrayal Lincoln in 1217 was a significant factor in turning the tide of events in favour of King John According to...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 20:20

... by 25 basis points in April, the rise in short-term rates continued into the early part of the second quarter On the other hand, the renewed climate of uncertainty on the financial markets exerted ... offering banks the possibility of front loading – the Eurosystem managed to stabilise Eonia around the main refinancing rate in the first phase of the crisis During this period, the cycle of interest ... examine the repercussions of the debt crisis on the cost of borrowing on the market for financial and non-financial private sectors at the country level the fall of Lehman Brothers, divergences increased...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20

... was the revolt of women against housework in Europe and the US, and later the rise of feminist movements across the planet, in the 1980s and 1990s that triggered the most radical rethinking of ... productive, in the face of diminishing resources Other examples of violence traceable to the globalization process have been the rise of dowry murder in India, the increase in trafficking and other forms ... through the revamping of a colonial ideology that blames the victims, relying on the increasing distancing of worlds, and the anxiety about others created by the apparent diminishing of resources...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... were instrumental in the creation of the international land-mine treaty and the international criminal court and in the protests against the World Trade Organization, among others, will continue ... at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century Maintaining stability is likely to become more difficult because the region is producing two rising great powers: China and India They ... the capabilities that the USAF can bring to bear in support of U.S interests and the ability of the USAF to meet the challenging demands of a changing technological and security environment The...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20

... Train and Equip Program International Military and Advisory Training Team International Military Education and Training Joint Combined Exchange Training xxiii xxiv Air Power in the New Counterinsurgency ... the growing demand for air power in joint, combined, and interagency counterinsurgency operations and that other services’ and DoD-wide reassessments of the subject take the potential roles of ... Risk of Instability: Risk Factors and Dynamics of Instability,” back- The Evolving Insurgency Challenge 17 the balance of power shifts ominously against ordinary civilians and in favor of armed...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... from the EU market However, the combination of reduced demand in some Third Countries, and the introduction of bans on EU poultry and egg products in others following outbreaks of H5N1 within the ... Avian Influenza in the mass media, and specifically linking the disease to human health, was the main determinant in the loss of consumer confidence Consumer trust in the public institutions, and ... production-reducing decisions The Exceptional Measures were highly relevant to the needs of the industry and were relevant to the CAP objectives of maintaining a fair standard of living for producers and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... but because they have the power to so and lack the wisdom not to use it The Role of Power in Dictating Demands Beginning in the 1950s and continuing to this day, political scientists and economists ... MIL-Q-5923 104 The Omnipresent Customer 105 Part IV The Age of Standardization 11 The Value of Standardization: Point Counterpoint 111 Introduction 111 The Value of Standards 112 Origins of the International ... Quality and Power in the Supply Chain: What Industry Does for the Sake of Quality This Page Intentionally Left Blank Quality and Power in the Supply Chain: What Industry Does for the Sake of Quality...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 20:21

... but because they have the power to so and lack the wisdom not to use it The Role of Power in Dictating Demands Beginning in the 1950s and continuing to this day, political scientists and economists ... MIL-Q-5923 104 The Omnipresent Customer 105 Part IV The Age of Standardization 11 The Value of Standardization: Point Counterpoint 111 Introduction 111 The Value of Standards 112 Origins of the International ... Quality and Power in the Supply Chain: What Industry Does for the Sake of Quality This Page Intentionally Left Blank Quality and Power in the Supply Chain: What Industry Does for the Sake of Quality...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 21:20

... therefore, of the dwarf-like property of the many into the giant property of the few and the expro­ priation of the great mass of the people from the soil, from the means of subsistence and from the instruments ... SPENDING AND TAXING I The Rise and Fall of the Warfare State Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H In the beginning was war From the very ... o Counting only wars involving one or more great powers, there was at least one war underway in ninety-five of the years of the sixteenth century and in ninety-four of the years in the seventeenth;...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2014, 23:43

... toward since 1880, that of "taking the control of the machine shop out of the hands of the many workmen, and placing it completely in the hands of management, thus superseding 'rule of thumb' ... in the measuring and coordinating of all the activities of the manufacturing plant so that the speed and efficiency of these activities could match the efficiency of the machines themselves These ... activities included the purchase and delivery of raw materials, the routing of work through the factory, the deployment of the workforce, and the final testing of the product All these phases of production...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 16:30

... thus earning the difference in the broker’s favor Also, in the case of in- house trades, the rate differential remains in its totality in the hands of the broker, as there are no external interventions ... percentage of the capital and increasing the possibilities of getting a margin call or even blowing the account in its entirety This goes hand in hand with the next reason—employing an excess of true ... to find any new victims The investors will come to them, and what is even better, they will already be convinced of the authenticity, profitability, and trustworthiness of the fake forex investment...

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 05:24

... on the lives and personalities of these individuals, without especially interrogating the nature of the office, and the overall construction, functioning, and meaning of the structure of the ... discussed the presence of the Cold War in the Border Trilogy and The Road, and the influences of both the Reagan and Clinton administrations on McCarthy’s fiction Other critics have interrogated the ... from the 1960s to the 1980s is marked in Vineland, unmistakeably, by the rise of first Nixon, and then Reagan The immense power of the executive branch to affect the lives, inner and outer, of individual...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 00:06

... behind before the break compared to the leading team Instead of having a lower probability to win, the team being behind by one point is more likely to win the game In case of the NBA data the ... point where the marginal benefits together with the marginal reduction of the reference-dependence cost meets the marginal costs The key to understanding this intuition is to see that the incentive ... x-domain bordering zero Depending on the parameter values of w and γ these equilibria exist since the curvature of the candidate function is strong enough to reach into the positive range of δ1...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2015, 10:06

... refers to the maximum permissible pressure based on the weakest part in the new and cold condition, and all other loadings are not taken into consideration 2 STRESS & STRAIN • The combined stresses ... applications • Pressure vessels are used in a number of industries • For example, the power generation industry for fossil and nuclear power • Maximum Allowable Working Pressure (MAWP): the maximum ... permissible pressure at the top of the vessel in its normal operating position at a specific temperature, usually the design temperature P ≤ [P] • Maximum Allowable Pressure (MAP): The term MAP is often...

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2016, 11:17

... niche market and the overall sales volume is marginal owing to the low level of demand In conclusion, the Swiss book market has remained fairly stable since its liberalisation, but a minority of ... The sample consists of booksellers, wholesalers, publishers and authors in the German-speaking regions of Switzerland The findings indicate that, regarding pricing strategies, the recommended retail ... Prof Ralf Wölfle and the many interviewees deserve special thanks; without their valuable contribution and practical insights into the book market, this thesis would not have been possible Finally,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/12/2016, 12:15

... flows increases output in most countries, and the increase in output is mostly due to a boom in consumption and investment The findings, especially for the case of the full sample including the ... re-exports and offshore trade Regarding financial activity, a substantial amount of the international capital (in the forms of foreign direct investment, equity and bond financing and syndicated ... correlation in general increased in the 1990s from the previous periods This is mostly due to the industrial countries in the sample In conclusion, we can summarize the main characteristics of the business...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:27

... loads The flow in the both sides of the routine observation period in 2005, mostly winter, was stable Fig shows the changes in TOC and DOC concentrations with the change of flow in 2005, and Fig ... flooding stage Therefore, we conducted continuous observations at three transverse points over the river during five periods of flooding in the routine observation period The frequency of flooding-stage ... differences in traveling time of river water from their main pollutant sources and the lack of uniformity of rainfall distribution in the broad catchment It was particularly evident that the values and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... influence on the behavior of borrowers If the income and savings of the individual is high then he/she is least attracted to debt financing On the other hand, the individual with low income and ... evaluate the level of knowledge and interest about micro financing prevailing in the lower income groups The awareness of micro financing may encourage the poor people to empower themselves and contribute ... and savings is more attracted towards debt financing The selection of income group and the means of income are very important The main function of the MFIs is to enhance the capacity of the borrowers...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:48

... Protection in Areas of the Far North and Marine Areas Adjacent to the Northern Coast of the USSR22 (Environmental Edict) in its Article specified: In the marine areas adjacent to the northern coast of the ... accompaniment of the CCGS John A 40 41 42 43 See Arts and 10 of the NSR Regulations; Arts 14 and 15 of the Economic Zone Edict; Arts and 15 of the Environmental Edict; and Art 11 of the Decree of the Council ... the Council of Ministers of the USSR, June 1990, ‘On Measures of Securing the Implementation of the Edict of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet of 26 November 1984 “On Intensifying Nature...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20